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For a similar Apostelkrug dated 1652 see Joachim Kröll, Creussener Steinzeug, Würzburg, 1980, p. 123, pl. 65.
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1642, THE 18TH CENTURY PEWTER COVER STAMPED FOR ABRAHAM MAGER, NUREMBURG
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A CREUSSEN GERMAN STONEWARE DATED PEWTER-MOUNTED TANKARD (APOSTELKRUG)
1642, THE 18TH CENTURY PEWTER COVER STAMPED FOR ABRAHAM MAGER, NUREMBURG
The body applied in low relief with figures of the Twelve Apostles, the lower part inscribed LENHARD:SCHMID:KÜNLIGÜNDA:, flanking a roundel decorated with a vase of flowers on a stand (cracked to lower body and footrim, footrim chip, pewter thumbpiece lacking, minor flaking to enamels)
5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high overall
1642, THE 18TH CENTURY PEWTER COVER STAMPED FOR ABRAHAM MAGER, NUREMBURG
The body applied in low relief with figures of the Twelve Apostles, the lower part inscribed LENHARD:SCHMID:KÜNLIGÜNDA:, flanking a roundel decorated with a vase of flowers on a stand (cracked to lower body and footrim, footrim chip, pewter thumbpiece lacking, minor flaking to enamels)
5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high overall
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